Pros: the keys to unexpected things

Mar 05, 2015 16:52

I was in a souvenir/junk/antique shop today and saw a key. An old key. Some of you may remember my interest in keys thanks to Cowley's interior decorator. So I decided to buy it, as a different sort of souvenir of my holiday [I was in Malta], and the lady in the shop wanted to know why ( Read more... )

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moonlightmead March 5 2015, 16:07:26 UTC
Whoah! I am going to have to be more upfront when it comes to my fannish delights, because, really, how else do you have such encounters?

I did laugh at the end of your very first sentence, because yes, indeed, I remember your key quest. (Sounds like a computer game, doesn't it? KeyQuest:the London Years... The Quest for the Key to ... [ahem])

Awesome, and yay for discounts, for winks, and especially for twirling around in shops!

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murphybabe March 5 2015, 17:03:34 UTC
She really cheered me up, not because of the unexpected discount, but because the whole thing was just so bonkers!

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heliophile_oxon March 5 2015, 16:20:27 UTC
Lovely - a fellow connoisseur! *g*

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murphybabe March 5 2015, 17:04:49 UTC
It was a great encounter :)

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merentha13 March 5 2015, 16:41:51 UTC
Way cool!! There are Pro's connections to be found everywhere - pretty amazing considering just how old the show is.

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murphybabe March 5 2015, 17:07:02 UTC
I know - and I know that Malta is still very British but I was even more amazed that she knew any of it in the first place, let alone from a while back.

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londonronnie March 5 2015, 16:45:26 UTC
Which just goes to show that you don't need a key to open doors, you just need to mention Pros!

Great story! *g*

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murphybabe March 5 2015, 17:08:24 UTC
It was fantastic! Goodness knows what her other customers thought, but they weren't getting a look in *g*

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lukadreaming March 5 2015, 16:57:59 UTC
Brilliant story!

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murphybabe March 5 2015, 17:09:04 UTC
It tickled me!

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